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# Application Security Engineer

- **Company:** Manpower
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Salary:** $124,800 - $135,200
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Software System Penetration Testing, Burp Suite, C Sharp (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Python (Programming Language), Kali Linux, Nmap, Secure Coding, Systems Integration, Software Vulnerability Management, Web Applications, Delivery Pipeline, Software Security, Git, Containerization, Information Technology, Metasploit, Software Version Control, Devsecops, Docker, Golang
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_manpower2-395030

## About the Role

**Programming:** Strong proficiency in at least one of the following: **Go, Java, Python, or C#** . + **Security Tooling:** Hands-on experience with **Burp Suite, Kali Linux, Nmap, Sqlmap, and Metasploit** . + **Modern Infrastructure:** Experience with **Docker** and containerized environments. + **CI/CD:** Practical experience integrating security testing into Git-based source control and automated pipelines. + **Education:** Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field. + **Preferred Certifications** Highly desirable certifications include: **OSWE, GPEN, GWAT, GXPN, CEH, or CSSLP** . **Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:** + Medical and Prescription Drug Plans + Dental Plan + Vision Plan + Health Savings Account + Health Flexible Spending Account + Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account + Supplemental Life Insurance + Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance + Business Travel Insurance + 401(k), Plus Match + Weekly

## Description

The ideal candidate is a "Security-Minded Developer"-someone who can write production-grade code in **Go, Java, or Python** , but also possesses the hands-on "hacker" mindset to break applications using industry-standard penetration testing tools. **Key Responsibilities** + **Secure Development:** Design and implement secure application features using **Go, Java, Python, or C#** . + **Offensive Testing:** Perform deep-dive penetration testing on web applications and APIs using **Burp Suite, Kali Linux, and Metasploit** . + **Vulnerability Management:** Identify and prioritize vulnerabilities; work directly with engineering teams to define remediation paths and reproduce issues. + **DevSecOps Integration:** Integrate automated security scanning and security gates into modern **CI/CD pipelines** . + **Architecture Review:** Partner with developers to review code and architectures for security weaknesses, recommending secure-by-design patterns. **Required Skills & Experience** +